J. Alex Gutierrez, 83, of Arvada, died on November 21, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Ercilia; children, Patti (Dan) Stava, Alex (Suzie) Gutierrez, Beverly Chavez, and Larry Gutierrez; grandchildren David Chavez, Nathan Gutierrez and his wife Kristie, Leonard Chavez, Stephanie Stava, Jeanna Gutierrez, Dan Stava; great grandchildren Alex Gutierrez, Serenity Yakes, Xochitl Yakes; and sisters Della Blea and her husband Tilo, Birdie Garcia, Elaine Valdez and her husband Joe. He is predeced in death by his parents Fidel and Lala Gutierrez and his siblings Bennie, Sophie, Angie and Eleanor. A Visitation will be held on Monday, November 25, 2013, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM. Both will be at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 11:00 AM, with a Reception to follow at Spirit of Christ Catholic Community, 7400 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. Donations may be made in his name to: The Visiting Nurse Association 390 Grant Street Denver, CO 80203 Please share your memories of Alex and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.